El Niz

El Niz is a locality of Oxchuc, Chiapas with 964 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,889 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.6 years.

Total Population
964
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
484 / 480
50.2% / 49.8%
Dwellings
171
Total dwellings
Schools
6
Educational facilities

Demographics of El Niz

Demographic structure of El Niz according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 473 under 15 years old (49.1%), 455 working-age people (47.2%) and 36 adults over 65 years old (3.7%).

0-14 years
473
49.1% of the population
15-64 years
455
47.2% - Working age
65+ years
36
3.7% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
111.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Niz

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 95 64 159 16.5%
5-9 years 64 86 150 15.6%
10-14 years 77 87 164 17%
15-19 years 61 55 116 12%
20-24 years 33 36 69 7.2%
25-29 years 28 29 57 5.9%
30-34 years 21 18 39 4%
35-39 years 20 23 43 4.5%
40-44 years 16 16 32 3.3%
45-49 years 18 16 34 3.5%
50-54 years 18 16 34 3.5%
55-59 years 13 9 22 2.3%
60-64 years 3 6 9 0.9%
65-69 years 3 6 9 0.9%
70-74 years 7 7 14 1.5%
75-79 years 2 1 3 0.3%
80-84 years 3 3 6 0.6%
85+ years 2 2 4 0.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Niz

Population Origin

Born in the State
963
99.9%
Born in Another State
1
0.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
2
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
3.1
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
846
87.8% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
607
71.7% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
200
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
913
596.7% of total households

Disability

With Disability
19
2%
With Limitation
24
2.5%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 14
Visual 10
Hearing 9
Speech 7
Mental 7

Education in El Niz

Literacy and Schooling

In El Niz, 68 people aged 15+ are literate (6800%), while 46 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.6 years (8.2 men, 7.1 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 17 29 46 4600%
Incomplete primary 20 39 59 5900%
Complete primary 46 46 92 9200%
Incomplete secondary 12 12 24 2400%
Complete secondary 66 58 124 12400%
Post-basic education (18+) 63 45 108 10800%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years19
6-11 years3
12-14 years2

Schools in El Niz

Name CCT Level Type
TELEBACHILLERATO NUM. 64 GABRIEL RAMOS MILLAN 07MMS0591C Publico
JAIME NUNO 07TAI0880S Publico
TELEBACHILLERATO NUM. 64 GABRIEL RAMOS MILLAN 07ETH0064F Media Superior Publico
FERNANDO MONTES DE OCA RODRIGUEZ 07DCC1402L Preescolar Publico
FRANCISCO IGNACIO MADERO GONZALEZ 07DPB2475P Primaria Publico
TELESECUNDARIA 747 CUITLAHUAC 07ETV0763T Secundaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in El Niz

In El Niz, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 162 people. Of them, 142 are employed and 20 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 12.3%.

Total EAP
162
M: 135 / W: 27
Employed Population
142
M: 123 / W: 19
Unemployment Rate
12.3%
20 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
424
M: 162 / W: 262

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 944 97.9%
IMSS 1 0.1%
ISSSTE 3 0.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 681 70.6%
IMSS Bienestar 263 27.3%
Other institution 1 0.1%
Without health coverage 20 2.1%

Marital Status and Religion in El Niz

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
316
31600%
Single
244
24400%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
26
2600%

Households

Total Households
153
6 average occupants
Male-Headed
142
92.8%
Female-Headed
11
7.2%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 923 95.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 36 3.7%
Other religions 5 0.5%

Housing and Basic Services in El Niz

El Niz has 171 total dwellings, of which 154 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 6 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 59 38.6%
Dirt floor 94 61.4%
1 bedroom 86 56.2%
2 or more bedrooms 67 43.8%
1 room 3 2%
2 rooms 83 54.2%
3 or more rooms 67 43.8%

Basic Services

With Electricity
87.6%
134 dwellings
With Drainage
1.3%
2 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 134 87.6%
Without electricity 19 12.4%
Other water source 153 100%
With water tank 25 16.3%
With cistern 5 3.3%
With toilet 1 0.7%
With latrine 148 96.7%
With drainage 2 1.3%
Without drainage 151 98.7%
Without water, drainage or electricity 18 11.8%

Goods and Technology in El Niz

Household equipment in El Niz according to the 2020 Census.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 3 2%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 4 2.6%
Radio 12 7.8%
Landline phone 1 0.7%
Cell phone 13 8.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
139
90.8%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
140
91.5%
Without Computer or Internet
153
100%
Without Any ICT
134
87.6%

Location of El Niz

Coordinates: 16.7069578, -92.213605
Altitude: 1,889 m